UPEI Music Department Recital Series
- Please carefully note the venue for each performance, as some recitals are at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall (Steel Building, #6 on the UPEI campus map) and others are at the new Performing Arts Centre (Building #21)
- Unless indicated otherwise, admission is $30 Adults and Seniors; $10 Students, payable by cash at the door.
- Please visit our YouTube channel to watch selected past concerts.
UPEI Music Department Recital Series, 2024–2025
September 2024
- Friday, September 27 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: Looking Glass Ensemble (Christine Carter, clarinet; Vernon Regehr, cello; Gregory Oh, piano; Shannon Litzenberger, dancer) – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
October 2024
- Saturday, October 5 – 7:30 pm – Guest Concert: Canadian Staff Band of the Salvation Army – Venue: Performing Arts Centre
- Tuesday, October 8 – 2:30 pm – Guest Recital: Jo Dashney, trombone, winner of the Atlantic Young Artist Competition – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission: by donation
- Thursday, October 24 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: Peter Allen, piano – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
November 2024
- Friday, November 1 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: New Orford String Quartet – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
- Friday, November 8 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Department of Music Faculty Recital – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
- Thursday, November 21 – 7:00 pm – Student Showcase Recital – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission: by donation
- Thursday, November 28 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Wind Symphony – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
December 2024
- Tuesday, December 3 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Jazz Ensemble – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: by donation
- Sunday, December 8 – 2:30 pm – UPEI Choral Concert – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
January 2025
- Saturday, January 18 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: Heather Taves, piano – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
- Friday, January 31 – 7:30 pm – Dr. Frances Gray Music Performance Competition – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission: by donation
February 2025
- Friday, February 7 – 7:30 pm – Faculty Recital: Magdalena von Eccher, piano – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
March 2025
- Sunday, March 9 – 2:30 pm – Faculty Recital: Dale Sorensen, trombone – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall
- Thursday, March 13 – 7:30 pm – Student Showcase Recital – Venue: TBA – Admission: by donation
- Thursday, March 27 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Wind Symphony – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
- Friday, March 28 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Choral Concert – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
April 2025
- Tuesday, April 1 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Jazz and Popular Music Ensembles – Venue: TBA – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
Student Recitals
Friday Afternoon Recital Series
(Weekly recitals featuring UPEI Music majors – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission is FREE)
- Fall term: every Friday from October 25 to December 6, 2024 – 12:40 pm
- Winter term: every Friday from January 17 to April 4, 2025 – 12:40 pm
- No concert on February 21
Junior and Senior Recitals
- Friday, December 6 – 7:30 pm – Jacob Reddin: Directed Studies Recital – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission is FREE
- Tuesday, December 10 – 7:30 pm – William Zhong: Directed Studies Recital – Venue: Dr. Steel Recital Hall – Admission is FREE
Distinguished UPEI Music Alumni Series
(interviews with UPEI Music alumni, who share their musical and professional journeys)